From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 11 15:38:19 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C1F01284; Fri, 11 Apr 2014 15:38:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wg0-x22e.google.com (mail-wg0-x22e.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c00::22e]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E153618C8; Fri, 11 Apr 2014 15:38:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wg0-f46.google.com with SMTP id b13so5605091wgh.29 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2014 08:38:11 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:reply-to:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=jzcBPcp5LgSZTr6l+kUcUEE65X9/waYBS8/KjcsBhws=; b=Tca/DLwa24aKdOiNt+BmpoK3AE7OTTLhcclEmdAGYUipE16fj0gAoQvfMsqgr1Lxbl /qjiuMBF5Em7hO7V2ANhb+SYs0vOpPQ/ju2Xv0fr671zL/eKQvHXqTrnuMYSHVxXvAlS abfXKUkj7ZFGYcQ6GY7kTJj3nnusLz9pNP1XC0xp+xgCfGBBLpiJBKSNiuUXJR6D3Y3B /T0svjQp4LEEeEjQifPbZ+7B2LhOCmL/x25570EcWbRhDw//dIqBCCHC83sOSAy0L9Xo hiU97JNx0l7N4oEaRLWixNLpTO2HO1RM3m08q7ABXu4MZcyTEGnSCyXId3iYiFjQChxR JkqA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.180.211.239 with SMTP id nf15mr4040720wic.9.1397230691461; Fri, 11 Apr 2014 08:38:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.217.55.138 with HTTP; Fri, 11 Apr 2014 08:38:11 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20140411094620.78881cjb990bw8gc@webmail.ru.ac.za> <7a39fee1d8baee8029d01a13bcc4cce8.authenticated@ultimatedns.net> Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 10:38:11 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: MITM attacks against portsnap and freebsd-update From: David Noel To: Chris H Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 16:45:10 +0000 Cc: freebsd-hackers , J.McKeown@ru.ac.za, secteam , FreeBSD Questions Mailing List , Colin Percival X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list Reply-To: David.I.Noel@gmail.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 15:38:19 -0000 > I should have said "phased out" instead of "retired". Even if it was retired immediately users could still stay on whatever release they were on; they'd only have to install subversion.